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Tucker, Joshua A. 1971-

Regional economic voting : Russia, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, 1990--1999 / Joshua A. Tucker. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. - 1 online resource (xxii, 417 pages) - Cambridge studies in comparative politics . - Cambridge studies in comparative politics. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-404) and index.

Economic conditions and election results -- Comparative cross-regional analysis -- Paired case studies -- The incumbency hypothesis -- The new regime hypothesis -- The old regime hypothesis -- Comparative analysis -- Economic voting and postcommunist politics.

This book examines the effect of economic conditions on election results in five post-communist countries - Russia, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic - in the first decade of post-communist elections. It is the first book length study of economic voting outside of established democracies.


English.

ISBN: 9780511140877 (electronic bk.) 0511140878 (electronic bk.) 0511138350 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9780511138355 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 0511139365 9780511139369 051114010X 9780511140105 9780511616136 (ebook) 0511616139 (ebook) 128183680X 9781281836809 1107155754 9781107155756 0511568622 9780511568626

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Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Since 1989

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Elections--Economic aspects--Europe, Eastern.
Elections--Economic aspects--Europe, Central.
Élections--Aspect économique--Europe de l'Est.
Élections--Aspect économique--Europe centrale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--General.
Economic history.
Elections--Economic aspects.
Politics and government
Regierung
Wirtschaft
Wahl
Politik
Sociaal-economische situatie.
Verkiezingen.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Europe, Eastern--Economic conditions--1989-
Europe, Central--Economic conditions--1989-
Europe, Eastern--Politics and government--1989-
Europe, Central--Politics and government--1989-
Europe de l'Est--Conditions économiques--1989-
Europe centrale--Conditions économiques--1989-
Europe de l'Est--Politique et gouvernement--1989-
Europe centrale--Politique et gouvernement--1989-
Central Europe.
Eastern Europe.
Osteuropa
Oost-Europa.
Rusland.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HC240.25.E852 / T83 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 324.437/05